Drake says Universal Music Group, Spotify unfairly promoted Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ : NPR

Drake poses at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on May 1, 2019.

Drake poses at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on May 1, 2019. Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP Drake has filed a petition against Spotify and Universal Music Group, accusing the […]

Drake Accuses Universal Music Group and Spotify of “Illegally” Boosting Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Streams in New Legal Filing

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Drake’s Frozen Moments LLC has issued a new legal filing in Manhattan court, accusing Universal Music Group and Spotify of “illegally” boosting streams of Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy-nominated diss track “Not Like Us” by allegedly using […]

Granderson: ‘Record of the year’ doesn’t capture Kendrick Lamar’s brilliance

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Back in April, Billboard magazine, the music industry’s recordkeeper for chart success, took the chance to try to predict what would be the song of the summer. At the time the publication considered Beyoncé’s “Texas […]

Drake fires shots at Kendrick Lamar in surprise Kick stream with xQc

Drake fires shots at Kendrick Lamar in surprise Kick stream with xQc

Drake has seemingly fired back at Kendrick Lamar at long last, speaking up not in a new diss track, but in the midst of a Kick stream with xQc. Whether you’re a hardcore hip-hop head […]

Taylor Swift, Shakira, Karol G, Sabrina Carpenter and more nominees

Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter attend the 2023 Video Music Awards

The 2024 Billboard Music Awards are taking place on Thursday, December 12. The highly anticipated award show celebrates music and talent and is set to air at 8:00 pm ET/PT on Fox and Fire TV […]

Drake Co-Hosts Livestream, Shades Steve Lacy Over Kendrick

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    On Sunday, Drake teamed up with streamer xQc for a Stake.com livestream and discussed several topics, including his alleged detractors, which apparently include “fragile opp” Steve Lacy. Source: Jamie McCarthy/ Mark Blinch / Getty […]

Kendrick Lamar uses spite as an engine on ‘GNX’

Kendrick Lamar uses spite as an engine on 'GNX'

Kendrick Lamar starts his exhilarating new album by complaining that someone vandalized a mural depicting his face — a mural depicting his face in triplicate, in fact — on the side of a Honduran restaurant […]

Funniest, Wildest & Messiest Kendrick Lamar ‘GNX’ Tweets/Memes

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MUSSSTAAAAARRRRRRDDDDDD Source: Taylor Hill/WireImage   Social media is ABLAZE over Kendrick Lamar‘s surprise GNX album drop that sent shockwaves through Hip-Hop and beyond while setting the tone for the chart-dominating Compton MCs highly anticipated 2025 […]

Snoop Dogg Responds To Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Wacced Out Murals’

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Kendrick – Source: Bennett Raglin/BET / Getty Snoop Dogg responds to Kendrick Lamar questioning his behavior on “wacced out murals”, confirming he was in the wrong. On Friday, music enthusiasts rejoiced as Kendrick Lamar delivered […]

What is the viral Kendrick Lamar ‘Mustard’ song meme trend?

What is the viral Kendrick Lamar ‘Mustard’ song meme trend?

Kendrick Lamar has created an instant meme with his new song, thanks to an unexpected outburst where he loudly shouts the word “Mustard!” The rapper, who is set to headline this year’s Super Bowl halftime […]

Father John Misty, Lil Wayne, Nas, and Snoop Dogg Respond to Kendrick Lamar’s Surprise New Album GNX

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With basically no warning, Kendrick Lamar released his new album, GNX, on Friday, and he caught everybody’s attention from the jump. On the album’s first song, “Wacced Out Murals,” Lamar mentions three veteran rappers by […]

Kendrick Lamar Surprise-Drops An Entire Album, ‘GNX’

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Kendrick Lamar, who’s surprise-dropped an entire album, GNX, ahead of his performance at the Apple Music-sponsored Super Bowl LIX halftime show. Photo Credit: Renell Medrano Just “Like That,” against the backdrop of multiple rap beefs, […]

Kendrick Lamar Drops Surprise Album ‘GNX’

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Kendrick Lamar – Source: Dave Free / Dave Free c/o pgLang Kendrick Lamar has dropped a new album by surprise, GNX, addressing all the chatter while bringing the little homies along with him for the […]

Kendrick Lamar drops new surprise album ‘GNX’: 5 takeaways

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Everyone suspected a new Kendrick Lamar album was coming soon — between a Super Bowl halftime show slot next year and a haul of Grammy nominations for “Not Like Us,” the time was as ripe […]